Law360, New York (November 15, 2010) -- It has become increasingly common for patent owners (particularly nonpracticing entities) to file a single patent infringement case against a slew of defendants, in an attempt to pursue a “divide-and-conquer” strategy.
In an effort to combat this, defendants of these large — and often unwieldy — cases frequently band together to create a unified front by entering into “joint defense” or...
